Fresh off its release on March 29th, 2024, the movie ‘Crew’ exemplifies the strong bonds of female friendship in Hindi cinema. While Bollywood is known for grand romances and dramatic family stories, ‘Crew’ joins a growing trend of films celebrating the enduring power of female friendships.
Here are some more examples of Hindi films that beautifully portray female friendship:
This coming-of-age story follows Naina (Deepika Padukone) and Aditi (Kalki Koechlin) on a spontaneous trek through the Himalayas. Despite their contrasting personalities, Naina, the shy introvert, and Aditi, the bold extrovert, a deep friendship blossoms. The film beautifully captures their journey of self-discovery, where they learn from each other and offer unwavering support as they navigate love and life choices.
This lighthearted comedy dives into the lives of three flight attendants, Jasmine Kohli (Kareena Kapoor Khan), Divya Rana(Kriti Sanon), and Geeta Sethi (Tabu). With contrasting backgrounds and personalities, they navigate the challenges and triumphs of their careers together. The film celebrates their unwavering support for each other, whether it's dealing with demanding passengers or navigating personal relationships.
Rani (Kangana Ranaut) embarks on her solo honeymoon to Paris after her fiance calls off the wedding. What starts as a solo trip becomes a journey of self-discovery. She befriends other solo travellers from different nationalities, forming a unique and supportive bond. The film touchingly portrays how female friendships can empower women to embrace independence and forge their own paths.
This unconventional tale explores the complex dynamics between Meera (Diana Penty) and Veronica (Deepika Padukone). Though polar opposites, they forge a strong bond based on shared experiences and a need for emotional support. The film doesn't shy away from portraying the complexities of female friendships, showcasing disagreements and jealousies alongside the unwavering loyalty they share.
This modern take on female friendship follows four friends – Kalindi (Kareena Kapoor Khan), Avni (Sonam Kapoor Ahuja), Sakshi (Swara Bhaskar), and Meera (Shikha Talsania) as they navigate the complexities of love, marriage, and motherhood in their 30s. Despite facing challenges and personal conflicts, they remain a constant source of support for each other, showcasing the importance of loyalty and acceptance in lifelong friendships.
This powerful legal drama features a unique portrayal of female solidarity. Minal (Taapsee Pannu), Falak (Kirti Kulhari), and Andrea (Andrea Tariang) are three young women who come together to fight for justice after a harrowing experience. The film highlights the strength and resilience found in female bonds, showcasing how women can empower each other to fight for their rights.
These are just a few examples of the many Hindi films that celebrate the power and importance of female friendship. These movies remind us that women can find strength, support, and joy in the bonds they share with other women, creating a sisterhood that endures life's challenges.
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